Tag Archives: Fernando Pessoa

Fernando Pessoa – Weaver of the Soul

Posted on December 10, 2017 by Symbol Reader

“Weavers of despair, let us weave only shrouds – white shrouds for the dreams we never dreamed, black shrouds for the days when we die, grey shrouds for the gestures we only dreamed of, imperial purple shrouds for our futile … Continue reading →

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Wounded

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Symbol Reader

“I bear the wounds of all the battles I avoided.” Fernando Pessoa

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Two Abysses

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Symbol Reader

“We are two abysses – a well staring at the sky.” Fernando Pessoa Cathy McClelland, Raven Reflection (image credit: http://www.cathymcclelland.com/enlarge_htm_pages/Animal/raven_reflection.htm)